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Walter Francis McGowan 1914–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1914

Birth Location: West Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Aug 1978

Death Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edward Mcgowan

Mother: Anne Mayer

Spouse(s): Janes McGowan

Children(s):

The story of Walter Francis McGowan began in 1914 in West Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1950, Walter Francis McGowan resided in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Walter Francis McGowan married Janes E Mcgowan. Walter Francis McGowan passed away in 1978 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Francis McGowan began in 1914 in West Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1950, Walter Francis McGowan resided in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Walter Francis McGowan married Janes E Mcgowan.
  • Walter Francis McGowan passed away in 1978 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Children(s)

Walter McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Walter McGowan
1914–1978
Birth Place: West Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Edward William Mcgowan
1884–1964
Connecticut
Anne Mayer
1886–1972
Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Gustav (Adolf) Mayer
1859–1910
Hochdorf, Baden Württemberg Germany
Pauline (Marie) Grieb
1864–1922
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Georg Mayer
1819–1888
Friederike Müller
1819–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Meÿer
1789–1829
Dorothea KLOZ
1786–1835
Johann Müller
1774–1830
Maria Weber
1782–1844

Walter McGowan's Timeline

3 Records

1914
21 Jan 1914
Birth of Walter Francis McGowan in West Haven, Connecticut, USA
West Haven, Connecticut, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Walter Francis McGowan resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1978
Aug 1978
Age 64
Death of Walter Francis McGowan in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1914
    Event Place: West Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New Haven, New Haven

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New Haven, New Haven

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1978
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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